Question

Which of the following decimal is greatest$?$

• A. $0.1812$
• B. $0.0693$
• C. $0.29$
• D. $0.3$

Answer 1

The correct option is D

$0.3$

Finding the greatest decimal

The decimals given in options are $0.1812,0.0693,0.29$ and $0.3$

Since digit on ones place is same for all decimal numbers $i.e0$

So, now compare the tenths place digit.

The tenths place digit of $0.1812$ is $1$

The tenths place digit of $0.0693$ is $0$

The tenths place digit of $0.29$ is $2$

And

The tenths place digit of $0.3$ is $3$

Out of all these tenths place digits $1,0,2$ and $3$, $3$ is greatest.

So, $0.3$ is the greatest decimal.

Hence, the correct option is D.